Twin Township, Ross County, Ohio Contents Geography Name and history Government References External links Navigation menu39°17′46″N 83°8′37″W / 39.29611°N 83.14361°W / 39.29611; -83.1436139°17′46″N 83°8′37″W / 39.29611°N 83.14361°W / 39.29611; -83.14361"US Board on Geographic Names""American FactFinder"Ross County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates§503.24§505.01§507.01County websitee

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Townships in Ross County, Ohio


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Township in Ohio, United States



























Twin Township, Ross County, Ohio
Township

Former school in the township
Former school in the township


Location of Twin Township in Ross County
Location of Twin Township in Ross County

Coordinates: 39°17′46″N 83°8′37″W / 39.29611°N 83.14361°W / 39.29611; -83.14361Coordinates: 39°17′46″N 83°8′37″W / 39.29611°N 83.14361°W / 39.29611; -83.14361
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyRoss
Area

 • Total60.2 sq mi (155.9 km2)
 • Land60.2 sq mi (155.8 km2)
 • Water0.1 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
[1]

735 ft (224 m)
Population
(2000)

 • Total3,146
 • Density52.3/sq mi (20.2/km2)
Time zone
UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)
UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code39-78008[2]

GNIS feature ID
1086905[1]

Twin Township is one of the sixteen townships of Ross County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,146 people in the township.[3]




Contents





  • 1 Geography


  • 2 Name and history


  • 3 Government


  • 4 References


  • 5 External links




Geography


Located in the south central part of the county, it borders the following townships:



  • Concord Township - north


  • Union Township - northeast, north of Scioto Township


  • Scioto Township - northeast, south of Union Township


  • Huntington Township - east


  • Pebble Township, Pike County - southeast


  • Benton Township, Pike County - south


  • Paxton Township - southwest


  • Paint Township - west


  • Buckskin Township - northwest

No municipalities are located in Twin Township, although the unincorporated community of Bourneville lies in the township's center.



Name and history


Statewide, other Twin Townships are located in Darke and Preble counties.



Government


The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two are elected in the year after the presidential election and one is elected in the year before it. There is also an elected township fiscal officer,[4] who serves a four-year term beginning on April 1 of the year after the election, which is held in November of the year before the presidential election. Vacancies in the fiscal officership or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.



References




  1. ^ ab "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output .citation qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-maintdisplay:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em


  2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.


  3. ^ Ross County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates[permanent dead link]Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.


  4. ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.




External links


  • County website






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